
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Shaw Neighborhood of Washington, DC (129 Rentals)


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City Ridge

Ellington Apartments

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The Aspen

Jefferson Marketplace

The Shay

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City Market at O

7th Flats

Langston

The Lurgan
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Hodge on 7th - Senior Living

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Gables City Vista

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500 M St NW, Unit Apt 1

1117 10th St NW, Unit 1012

301 T St NW, Unit #2

475 K St NW, Unit 1018

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443 New York Ave NW, Unit SI FL9-ID927

1128 10th St NW, Unit 102

1128 10th St NW, Unit 101

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409 O St NW, Unit SI ID1018309P

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409 O St NW, Unit SI ID1018308P

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1550 7th St NW, Unit SI FL4-ID1048
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443 New York Ave NW, Unit SI FL6-ID875

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618 T St NW, Unit SI FL4-ID732

318 M St NW

454 M St NW

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1011 4th St NW, Unit SI FL5-ID595

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1550 7th St NW, Unit SI FL7-ID453

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1011 4th St NW, Unit SI FL5-ID382

1702 1/2 10th St NW

1117 10th St NW

214 Rhode Island Ave NW
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915 E St NW

475 K St NW

460 New York Ave NW

440 L St NW

1900 6th St NW

547 Florida Ave NW

1813 8th St NW

435 R St NW

437 New York Ave NW

801 N St NW
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Shaw, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shaw?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw Studio Apartments | $2,161 | $1,570 | $7,759 |
Shaw 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,990 | $1,450 | $10,000+ |
| Shaw 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,919 | $1,579 | $10,000+ |
| Shaw 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,636 | $1,682 | $9,939 |
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There are currently 129 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Shaw Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Largest Available Shaw 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Shaw area of Washington, DC is found at The Lurgan and is listed at 1,013 square feet priced from $4,041. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lurgan | Floor Plan A6 | 1,013 Sq Ft | $4,041 |
| City Ridge | 1 Bed/1.5 Bath-E2 TYP 15 | 812 Sq Ft | $3,424 |
| Gables City Vista | A11 | 783 Sq Ft | $2,417 |
| Ellington Apartments | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 750 Sq Ft | $1,700 |
| Langston | A2 | 742 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| The Shay | One Bedroom | 740 Sq Ft | $2,198 |
| City Market at O | 1 Bed/1 Bath Den-B Medley | 707 Sq Ft | $3,282 |
| Jefferson Marketplace | A7 | 705 Sq Ft | $2,532 |
| The Aspen | One Bedroom One Bath (670 SF) | 670 Sq Ft | $2,325 |
| Mount Vernon Plaza | One Bedroom | 610 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
Cheapest Available Shaw 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Shaw of Washington, DC is the One Bedroom Model starting from $1,450 at 801 R Street Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Shaw is currently $2,990. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 801 R Street Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,450 |
| Hodge on 7th - Senior Living | 1 Bed/1 Bath 1.1k - 50% | $1,457 |
| Channing E Phillips Homes | 1 Bedroom Jr. | $1,475 |
| Ellington Apartments | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | $1,700 |
| Washington Apartments | 1x1 | $1,821 |
| Mount Vernon Plaza | One Bedroom | $1,850 |
| 7th Flats | A4 | $2,076 |
| The Colonel | 1Bed-1Bath (IB1G) | $2,175 |
| Jefferson Marketplace | A3 | $2,189 |
| The Shay | One Bedroom | $2,198 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleShaw, Washington, DC
Ranked #90
Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Shaw, Washington, DC
Seaton Elementary School
Benjamin Banneker High School
Walker-Jones Education Campus
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Shaw Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Shaw with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Shaw is at 801 R Street Apartments listed at $1,450.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Shaw Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Shaw is $2,990.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Shaw Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Shaw is a 1,013 square feet unit starting from $4,041 at The Lurgan.
What is the average size for Shaw 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Shaw is currently 0 sq ft.
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